The European Union is moving to ban end-to-end encrypted communication. An EU council of ministers resolution spearheaded by French Prime Minister Emmanuel Macron and Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz of the conservative Austrian People’s Party would mandate that apps such as Telegram, Signal, and WhatsApp provide European intelligence services with backdoor access in order to allow them to better... 

The anti-immigration Austrian People’s Party and the anti-establishment Austrian Freedom Party have reached a deal, creating a new coalition to govern Austria for the next five years. A coalition between the anti-immigration Austrian People’s Party and the anti-establishment Austrian Freedom Party, which will be sworn into office on December 18, is poised to catapult Austria to the vanguard of... 

The first full week of coalition talks between the anti-invasion Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) and the Austrian Peoples’ Party (ÖVP) have resulted in an agreement to halt all illegal immigration, reduce benefits to “asylum seekers,” and to take “strict measures against political Islam.” According to a statement released by the FPÖ, the first week’s talks resulted in a comprehensive...